Nothing should have had to happen to you. Don't misunderstand me, I am grateful.

[His free hand touches his face where the mask sat, half-consciously. There's no assumption that Nash's skin being clean means he's healed, just like the rumors coming from Thesa station don't mean those people didn't die.

The rescue itself is a hazy blur but even at the time he knows seeing Nash was a mix of relief and fear for him.]

I'm grateful, and I'm angry, but I'm not angry with the lack of efficiency. I'm angry for what happened to you, and me and - I'm angry for everyone.